Legal Opinion
United States v. Tavares
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 14, 2013No. 10-1781, 11-1055, 10-2495PublishedCited by 118 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
After a jury trial, Darryl Tavares and Eddie Jones were both convicted under 18 U.S.C. § 371 of conspiracy to knowingly transport an individual in interstate commerce with the intent that such individual engage in prostitution, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2421 (Count One). Mr. Tavares was also convicted of knowingly transporting a minor, B.B., across state lines to engage in prostitution, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2423(a) (Count Nine), and of sex trafficking of a child, T.B., in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1591 (Count Ten). Mr. Jones also was convicted of aiding and…
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